consequent
Example Sentences
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But private consumption likely remained relatively strong, driven by cuts to the goods-and-services tax and the consequent boost to consumer purchases, they said.
"We hope this resolution and consequent advisory opinion will provide a better understanding of the legal implications of climate change under international law."
From Reuters
Being the widest glacier in the world, it has been nicknamed the "Doomsday Glacier" — because if it collapses, the consequent rise in global sea levels would flood millions of people out of their homes.
From Salon
The department’s Twitter feed hosts real-time updates on fires and consequent road closures and injuries, alongside retweets from other agencies warning of dangers such as flash floods.
From Seattle Times
How about their endless printing of monopoly money and the consequent degrading of U.S. currency?
From Washington Times
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